is mod_cgi not installed ?

hello, after installing 3.9 release i cannot find mod_cgi in the apache modules directory. mod_fastcgi is there, but i need plain cgi for development. packages list also does not seem to have it. does one have to build it from source? thanks konstantin

Re: ip address ?

thanks all for help. i can change my whole setup. what i have now is the best that i could think of. basically the problem is that my laptop's wireless card is not supported yet and i run a VMWare virtual machine under my windows and openbsd runs from a physical disk partition on this virtual

ip address ?

hello, my openbsd machine is conected to a windows machine. the windows machine has a wireless connection and gets its ip using dhcp. the openbsd machine gets its ip from the windows machine also by using dhcp on boot. the windows machine runs cygwin X server and the openbsd machine uses its

how to make a bootable floppy image?

hello, does anyone know how these *.fs files for bootable floppies in the distribution are made? i need to make a custom one with /etc/boot.config in it, but i do not want to use a physical floppy for that. thanks konstantin

openbsd on virtual machine

hello, this is just to share my experience running the os on a vmware player. may be it will be of use to these like me who has hardware which is not yet suppported completely. for example, i do not have any support for wireless yet on my laptop, and i have to use windows for work, so dual boot

Re: openbsd on virtual machine

thanks. how did you achieve this? i downloaded an evaluation copy of vmware workstation, created a machine with a raw disk pointing to my openbsd partition but it won't boot. it says that there were no bootable drives found. konstantin booting openbsd on a real partition both from bios and from

X windows problem

Hello, I hope this is an appropriate list to post this question to. the problem is that xset dpms force off does not do anything visible. my laptop's screen does not switch off. does not even go blank. the output of xset -q is below. dmesg, /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf are

Re: apple usb modem

, akonsu wrote: hello, i have apple usb modem left over from my imac g5 that i got rid of. is there any chance of getting this modem to work with openbsd in stead of the unsupported winmodem that i have on my laptop? Plug it in and see if you get a ucom device. If you do, then it'll

Re: Windows to copy open bsd

no way. trust me. ;) We'll see, like many other security features in Windows, if they implement it *properly*. DS

Re: Windows to copy open bsd

i am sorry you are on this list. konstantin 2006/6/2, Eric Pancer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 12:58:43 -0700, akonsu wrote... no way. trust me. ;) Who the fuck are you to trust?

Re: Windows to copy open bsd

in my understanding a proper implementation does not require any service packs. in other words: if one implements something that later requires a service pack, this is not a proper implementation. konstantin 2006/6/2, misiu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: akonsu schrieb: no way. trust me

Re: ??????????: other languages support?

ok, i give up. KPAHT6I. thanks all for your support. konstantin 2006/6/1, J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 13:12:59 +0200, mickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:16:12PM -0700, Spruell, Darren-Perot wrote: huh? bedroom? is this a joke? KOMHATA.

Re: dd problem

thanks everybody. 1. how do i determine the corect block size for a device? 2. is the fact that dd does not work without any bs parameter a bug and should be reported? thanks konstantin try dd if=/dev/rcd0c of=disk.iso bs=32k note the rcd0c instead of cd0a. The 'a' vs. 'c' doesn't (seem

other languages support?

Hello, is there a way to install several languages on one system? say, if i have an english system, is there a way to add cyrillic to it and switch between the two languages when typing? thanks for any pointers! konstantin

Re: ??????????: other languages support?

huh? bedroom? is this a joke? 2006/5/31, Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I find that if I use the Caps Lock key I can enter some simple cyrillic words like PRIVET and even some proper names like CBETA. Of course this doesn't work for all words, but you can spell bedroom in Russian that

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? i am looking for a good simple keyboard controllable WM. i am doing mostly development. thanks konstantin

dd problem

hello, i wanted to create an ISO image of a CDROM, so i ran this command: dd if=/dev/cd0a of=my.iso and i waited and waited for about 30 minutes until i just gave up and pressed ^C. the resulting iso file was much larger than the source disc. i guess if i give dd the correct count parameter

apple usb modem

hello, i have apple usb modem left over from my imac g5 that i got rid of. is there any chance of getting this modem to work with openbsd in stead of the unsupported winmodem that i have on my laptop? thanks for any help! konstantin

Re: ntfs partition not recognised?

thank you. does anyone know if there is software to access a FFS partition from windows (on a dual boot machine)? trying to avoid creating a FAT patition... mount -t ntfs /dev/wd0i /mnt it fails with an error message saying that operation is not supported. ntfs is not enabled in

dual boot problem

hello, i have openbsd on the first partition on my hard drive, and windows xp on the second partition. i made the windows partition active. this is the command that i used to get the openbsd's mbr: dd if=/dev/rwd0c of=mbr count=1 i copied the file mbr to my windows partition and added the

they say openbsd is not as scalable as others

hello, i read somewhere that openbsd is not as scalable as other OS. this atricle, for example. http://www.serverwatch.com/sreviews/article.php/3415651 but the reviews and benchmarks that i could find are about two years old or so. does anyone know whether performance has improved since? i am

Re: they say openbsd is not as scalable as others

thank you for telling me what i should do. this makes life much easier. 2006/5/25, Bob Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i read somewhere that openbsd is not as scalable as other OS. this atricle, for example. http://www.serverwatch.com/sreviews/article.php/3415651 I read somewhere that

ntfs partition not recognised?

hello, i have a windows (ntfs) partition and an openbsd partition on my hard drive. i am trying to mount the windows partition. but no success so far: mount -t ntfs /dev/wd0i /mnt it fails with an error message saying that operation is not supported. below is output of both fdisk and

Re: 3.9 hangs during first boot

/5/17, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hello, just installed 3.9 release on my pentium II machine. installation seemed to go fine, but now it hangs during boot. it starts to show dmesg text and freezes right after the line saying iic0 at piixpm0 even the keyboard is dead... i am new. please

3.9 hangs during first boot

hello, just installed 3.9 release on my pentium II machine. installation seemed to go fine, but now it hangs during boot. it starts to show dmesg text and freezes right after the line saying iic0 at piixpm0 even the keyboard is dead... i am new. please help. if necessary i will provide the